Careers. DHO

A level of education for health occupations that requires 3-4 yrs of college plus training __.

Studies human behavior; helps individuals deal with the problems of living

Physicians or medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating mental illness.

Students interested in math, science, product design & development, might want a career in __.

Field of workers that are involved with creating a picture of the health status of a patient at a single point of time.

Doctor that examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases and disorders of the feet or of the leg below the knees.

In order to renew our licenses, we must obtain additional hours of education called ____.

An associate's degree is awarded by a college or university after four or more years.

Works to strengthen muscles, improve mobility and decrease pain in patients. (gross motor)

A govt agency authorizes you to work after you complete an approved program & pass a test (state boards).

Which occupational level generally requires the most education to work in a health care career?

Examples of National Consortium for Health Science Education (NCHSE) career cluster specialties include

Operates heart-lung machines

Which of the following therapy professions uses leisure activities as forms of treatment?

Manages the operation of a health care facility

How can becoming familiar with the health science career cluster help students?

An individual who treats and prevents sports injuries is a/an ____.

An emergency medical technician at the highest level of training is called?

A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the eye is a/an ____.

An example of a job in Support Services is a

A medical specialist who treats diseases of the skin is a/an ____.

A/an ____ provides information to families on genetic diseases or inherited conditions.

An example of a health career in the health informatics services cluster is ____.

The health care careers involved with documentation of patient care are the ____.

A _____ collects blood and prepares it for testing.

Uses X-rays, radiation, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance to diagnose and treat disease.

Operates machine to record electrical activity in the brain

A medical specialist who treats diseases of the female reproductive system is a/an ____.

A degree awarded by a university that usually lasts four or more years is a/an ____.

Many health care entrepreneurs must work under the direction or guidance of physicians or dentists.

An example of a health career in the therapeutic services cluster is ____.

tinkering with machines, working on his computer. Which health career might interest him?

Health science education programs can prepare students for immediate employment or for education after graduation

A/an ____ works to improve a patient’s independence in ADLs and sensory processing. (fine motor)

When choosing a school for a health career, it's important that the program to be __.

Studies tissues, fluids, and cells of the body to help determine the presence and/or cause of disease

A student interested in tracking diseases & their risk factors might be interested in _____.

A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of muscles and bones is a/an ____

Which career would be best for a student who doesn't want to attend > 1 year of school?

Provides care to individuals with hearing problems

Orders, maintains, and stocks all of the equipment and supplies used in a health care facility.

An entrepreneur is a person who _____.

A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the stomach and intestine is a/an __.

An important difference between psychiatrists and psychologists is that

An example of a health career in the biotechnology research & development cluster is a/an ___.

Dispenses medications and provides information on drugs